hack_the_planet

PROJECT SKOUT!

A mobile app to both encourage motorcyle riders to ride more, and to promote the growth and education of new riders through increased safety and social features.

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Team Members

Harman Anand (sh953)

Jeroen Goossens (Penguinologist)

Zach Perry (ZachPurdue)

Scotty Shaw (thefreshduke)

Matt Tracy (mtracy01)

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A) ROAD SAFETY

Lock mobile devices traveling above a speed threshold
Enable urgent notifications on PEBBLE WATCH
Inform insurance policy holders of road violations through TWILIO and SENDGRID
Rate vehicle operators based on their road behavior to lower insurance costs
Send distress signals

B) ROAD SCOUT

Display GOOGLE MAP on mobile lock screen with CYANOGEN
Show weather icons and road conditions on GOOGLE MAP
Indicate nearby tourist hotspots on GOOGLE MAP
Signal upcoming road conditions with vibrating PEBBLE WATCH alerts
Display locations and statuses of other users

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WEATHER APIS

http://openweathermap.org/api

http://apidev.accuweather.com/developers/

http://products.wolframalpha.com/api/

Built With

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Created the android backend, frontend, integrated the Maps functionality, while assisting team members to learn how to develop for Android.

Matthew Tracy
I created the Parse user database and a bunch of other stuff. I participated in this hack while mentoring others and obtaining the highscore in the BMW racing competition...

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Zach Perry
Junior at Purdue University
Scotty Shaw
Harman Anand

Updates

Zach Perry started this project — Aug 16, 2015 03:41 AM EDT

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